Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
• January 8, 2021
Being the sole bowling alley in the Iowa City area, Colonial Lanes is home ally to all four ICCSD high schools and Clear Creek Amana. Tonight, West and City faced off in the annual Battle for the Pins...
Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
• January 3, 2021
The Trojans last faced the Rams in the 2020 Region 5 Sub-State Championship. The two teams haven't competed against each other in a regular game season since 2017. In spite of the Trojans' aggressive defense...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• January 2, 2021
Coming into 2021 not only was Steve Bergman's squad only two games into the season, but they were winless for the first time in a long time. The team's new years resolution was evident this afternoon as...
After an impressive win over City High last Friday, the Trojan girls basketball team stepped back on the West High court to show off their strong offense yet again on Tuesday in a 54-35 win against Linn-Mar.
The...
With the thrill of securing a win in mind, esports members know a thing or two about laser sharp focus. Only the slightest slip-up could cost their team victory. The dreams of many West High gamers became...
Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• December 19, 2020
Colonial Lanes was packed with emotions Friday night as the Trojan bowling teams faced Cedar Rapids Kennedy in their first game of the season.
West's girls team fell 2044-2341, with returning varsity...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• December 19, 2020
No matter what sport you play, the West High athletic program is fortunate enough to be able to not only compete at the highest level of high school sports in the state but compete at some of the nicest...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• December 15, 2020
No practice, no problem.
When the school district decided to move to all online learning two weeks ago, the defending state champions were suddenly taken out of the pool until only a day ago when the...
Sports are back.
The school district announced on Dec. 11 that students and teachers will return to hybrid learning starting Dec. 14 which allows the start of winter sports. The boys and girls basketball...
2020 has demanded continuous adaptation and perseverance. A mere spike in COVID-19 cases isn’t going to stop dedicated athletes from finding ways to keep up the grind. Masks, disinfectant and hand sanitizers...
Exhilarating wins and devastating losses are engraved in the culture of sports, and West High is no stranger to these experiences. For years, Trojan athletes have dominated in numerous spheres of athletics...
